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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does Daniel's appointment get rescheduled for when he calls the office?
(a) 3:00 p.m.
(b) 4:00 p.m.
(c) 6:00 p.m.
(d) 7:00 p.m.

2. What chemicals in the brain orchestrate the stages of love, according to the narrator in “Love: A Chemical History”?
(a) Neurotransmitters.
(b) Homoglobes.
(c) Datatons.
(d) Atigens.

3. When she is asked about how she surmises she will die, Natasha tells Daniel that as a black woman living in the United States, she is most likely to die from what condition?
(a) Kidney disease.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Epilepsy.

4. What is the name of Daniel's father?
(a) Chul Hyun.
(b) Dae Hyun.
(c) Chong-Hoon Hyun.
(d) Dae-Suk Hyun.

5. From what college is the alumnus that Daniel is preparing to interview with in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Brown.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Natasha going to meet for her appointment after having coffee with Daniel?

2. With whom is Hannah Winter having an affair?

3. From what condition does Natasha say Asian American men are most likely to die from?

4. What is the name of Natasha's father?

5. What does Daniel say he would be famous for when answering Natasha's question before her appointment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is a "multiverse" and why is this discussed in The Sun is Also a Star?

2. Why does Natasha become flustered and leave the coffee shop?

3. Who is Daniel scheduled to meet with from Yale? Why?

4. What study from the New York Times does Daniel present to Natasha and why?

5. How would you describe the narrative style of The Sun is Also a Star?

6. What happens when Natasha arrives late for her meeting with Karen Whitney?

7. How does Natasha respond to her interaction with Charlie at Daniel's father's store when they first meet?

8. What are the three stages of love that are discussed in the novel?

9. How is "love" perceived by Natasha and by Daniel in the novel?

10. Who is Jeremy Fitzgerald and what is his role in the plot of The Sun is Also a Star?

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